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Following the death of former Conservative chancellor Nigel Lawson, we have picked out some of his most memorable quotes. November, 1981. “The Following the death of Nigel Lawson, we have picked ...
Many of Tuesday's front pages lead with the life sentence handed to Olivia Pratt-Korbel's killer on Monday. The Daily Express reports that Thomas Cashman, who refused to go into the dock for his ...
Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby, PC (born 11 March 1932), is a British Conservative politician and journalist who was Chancellor of the Exchequer between June 1983 and October 1989.
MARGARET THATCHER'S chancellor Lord (Nigel) Lawson has called for Britain to leave the European Union. In a 2,000-word essay for The Times, Lawson quotes Keynes to explain why he will vote 'no' in ...
Nigel Lawson is applauded by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the end of his speech during the Conservative Party's annual conference in Brighton, England, on Oct. 13, 1988.
Nigel Lawson was born in Hampstead, a prosperous suburb in North London, on March 11, 1932, the son of Ralph Lawson, whom he described as the owner of a small but prosperous tea-trading company ...
Nigel Lawson was best known as Margaret Thatcher's chancellor from 1983-89. He was an architect of the transformative economic policy that defined the political landscape during that period ...
Just after her landslide reelection victory in 1983, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher summoned her secretary of state for energy, Nigel Lawson, to No. 10 Downing St. “I’d like you to ...
A man of powerful intellect, Nigel Lawson, who enjoyed one of the longest tenures of any post-1945 chancellor, provided the underpinnings and coherence for Thatcherism.The latter was a collection ...
Nigel Lawson: Tributes paid to 'giant' of politics after former chancellor's death aged 91. Tributes have poured in for the former Conservative chancellor, who served in Margaret Thatcher's ...